Crocodile Man Tour - THE ORIGINAL Tarcoles River Experience

4.8
(155 reviews)
Jaco, Costa Rica

1 to 45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Crocodile Man Tour – The Original Tarcoles River Adventure

Experience the original Crocodile Man Tour on the famous Tarcoles River, home to some of the largest American crocodiles in the world. With over 30 years of experience, our family-owned company has safely guided thousands of travelers on unforgettable close-up encounters with these giant reptiles in their natural habitat.

Led by certified local guides, this tour offers thrilling wildlife sightings, fascinating stories, and incredible photo opportunities. The Tarcoles River is also a paradise for bird lovers, where you may spot scarlet macaws, herons, kingfishers, and other tropical species.

Conveniently located between Jaco and Manuel Antonio, this is the perfect wildlife stop during your Costa Rica adventure.

Book today and discover why we are the original and most trusted crocodile tour on the Tarcoles River.

What's Included

Free Wi-Fi at our meeting point
Crocodile Tour Experience
Private and secure parking
Bird sheet written in 4 languages, used during the tour to identify the species
Coffee and water included in our restaurant
Transportation is not included; it can be arranged for an extra fee. You can contact us.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 45 minutes (approximately)
  • Tarcoles Bridge (Pass by)

    Crocodile Man Tour takes place on the Tárcoles River in Central Pacific Costa Rica, one of the most populated crocodile rivers in the world! From our safe river boat, we cruise the river observing American crocodiles of all sizes in their natural habitat and up-close. Other reptiles such as iguanas and lizards that run on water are also frequently spotted. The river is home to an abundance of beautiful exotic birds, such as the Roseate Spoonbill, Scarlet Macaw, and a variety of Kingfishers, Egrets. In one tour it is possible to spot around 50 different varieties of birds! Admire the rivers’ surrounding rainforest scenery as we make our way towards the Guacalillo mangrove forest. We pass through the dense mangrove canals where animals such as monkeys, raccoons, and mangrove crabs may be seen. Our informative and fun tour guides accompany our visitors and provide interesting information about the river’s flora and fauna and ensure that everyone has a one-of-a-kind experience!

    Admission ticket free
  • Carara National Park (Pass by)

    Continua sin parar hasta el punto de encuentro

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Private and Luxury
Safaris
Water Tours
Bird Watching
Wildlife Watching
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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